divided
Americanadjective
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separated; separate.
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shared; apportioned.
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(of a leaf ) cut into distinct portions by incisions extending to the midrib or base.
adjective
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botany another word for dissected
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split; not united
Other Word Forms
- dividedly adverb
- dividedness noun
- quasi-divided adjective
- quasi-dividedly adverb
- self-divided adjective
- semidivided adjective
- undivided adjective
- well-divided adjective
Etymology
Origin of divided
Example Sentences
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AI inference computing is divided into two main tasks: pre-fill, or the process by which a model interprets a user prompt, and decode, by which the model generates a response, one word at a time.
The participants were then divided into four groups.
Sports, at its finest, can act as a cultural common denominator for our ever-fractious and divided polity.
From Los Angeles Times
The sounds of a deeply divided crowd washed over her.
From Literature
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That net asset value is then divided by the number of shares in the fund in order to arrive at the net asset value per share, which we will call the NAV.
From MarketWatch
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